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Brendan Charlet

Gender : Male

Age : 19

Race : White

Date : 05/19/2021

Location : Intersection of Highways 62 and 63

City : Hardy

County : Sharp

State : Arkansas

Agency : Highland Police Department, Hardy Police Department, Sharp County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Brendan Charlet, 19, was reportedly acting erratically at the Ash Flat Livestock Auction. A Highland officer later attempted a traffic stop, but Charlet did not stop. Officers from multiple agencies escalated a pursuit into Hardy. At the intersection of Highways 62 and 63, Charlet crashed into a Hardy police vehicle, sending both into a ditch. As officers approached, they heard a gunshot and found Charlet with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead shortly after. Charlet reportedly had outstanding charges in Louisiana and Alabama.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kait8.com/2021/05/19/suspect-dead-after-pursuit-through-sharp-county/
https://katv.com/news/local/louisiana-man-dies-following-police-chase-through-sharp-county
https://www.imbodenlive.com/2021/05/20/details-and-suspect-information-released-in-deadly-pursuit/
https://www.whiterivernow.com/2021/05/20/kait-high-speed-chase-in-hardy-ends-with-suspect-dead/
https://hallmarktimes.com/man-dies-of-self-inflicted-gunshot-wound-following-high-speed-chase/